Month: December 1961

The Beatles’ final Cavern Club show of 1961 took place on this date. It was their 38th evening show at the underground venue on Liverpool’s Matthew Street.

The Beatles’ 37th evening show at the Cavern Club took place on this date. Also on the bill were the Yorkshire Jazz Band.

This was The Beatles’ sixth show at the Tower Ballroom in New Brighton, Wallasey.

The Beatles’ 35th evening show at the Cavern Club, on Liverpool’s Mathew Street, took place on this date.

The Beatles’ 34th evening show at the Cavern Club took place on this date.

The Beatles’ 67th lunchtime performance at Liverpool’s Cavern Club took place on this day.

This was The Beatles’ 21st performance at the Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool’s Hayman Green, a venue was owned by drummer Pete Best’s mother Mona. This was the last …

In December 1961 The Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein contacted a local wedding photographer, Albert Marrion, to see if he could take some pictures of the group.

This was The Beatles’ fifth show at the Tower Ballroom in New Brighton, Wallasey.

This was The Beatles’ 65th lunchtime performance at Liverpool’s Cavern Club.

The Beatles gave their 64th lunchtime performance at Liverpool’s Cavern Club on this day. This was also the 14th occasion on which they performed both lunchtime and evening shows …

The Beatles gave their 61st lunchtime performance at Liverpool’s Cavern Club on this day.

In the early hours of 10 December, following their disastrous show at the Palais Ballroom in Aldershot, The Beatles headed to London where they gave another impromptu performance at …

This was the first time The Beatles had performed in the south of England. They played at the Palais Ballroom in Aldershot, Hampshire, before giving their first show in …